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Encyclopedia > Polet Airlines
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Polet Airlines
ЗАО «Авиакомпания «Полет»
IATA
YQ[1]
ICAO
POT[1]
Callsign
Polet[1]
Founded 1994
Hubs Ulyanovsk (cargo)
Voronezh (passenger)
Focus cities Moscow
Fleet size 19
Destinations 11
Parent company Anatoly Karpov (100%)
Headquarters Voronezh, Russia
Key people Anatoly Stepanovich Karpov (General Director)[1]
Website: http://www.polet.ru/

ZAO "Polet Airlines" (Russian: ЗАО «Авиакомпания «Полет») is an airline based in Voronezh, Russia. Founded in 1994, it operates domestic and regional passenger flights, although it is most well known as a heavy-lift cargo operator utilising the An-124. Its main base is Ulyanovsk's Vostochny International Airport, and maintains a passenger base at Voronezh International Airport. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... IATA airline designators, sometimes called IATA reservation codes, are two-character codes assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to the worlds airlines in accordance with the provisions of Resolution 762. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with ICAO airline code. ... Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. ... An airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination. ... Ulyanovsk Vostochny (also Ulyanovsk and Ulyanovsk Northeast) (IATA: ULY, ICAO: UWLW) is an airport in Russia located 28 km northeast of Ulyanovsk. ... Chertovitskoye Airport or Voronezh Airport (IATA: VOZ, ICAO: UUOO) (also recorded as Chertovitsi Airport) is an airport in Russia located 11 km north of Voronezh. ... In the airline industry, a focus city is a location that is not a hub, but from which the airline has flights to at least several destinations other than its hubs. ... Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area  - City 1,081 km² Population  - City (2007)    - Density 10,469,000   9684. ... Voronezh (Russian: ) is a large city in southwestern Russia, not far from Ukraine. ... Director-general is the professional head of a UK Executive Agency which contains other agencies headed by directors. ... An Airbus A380 of Emirates Airline An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. ... Voronezh (Russian: ) is a large city in southwestern Russia, not far from Ukraine. ... The Antonov An-124 Ruslan (NATO reporting name: Condor) was the largest aircraft ever mass produced (until production of the Airbus A380), and was, until the advent of the An-225 Mriya, the largest aircraft in production. ... Ulyanovsk Vostochny (also Ulyanovsk and Ulyanovsk Northeast) (IATA: ULY, ICAO: UWLW) is an airport in Russia located 28 km northeast of Ulyanovsk. ... Chertovitskoye Airport or Voronezh Airport (IATA: VOZ, ICAO: UUOO) (also recorded as Chertovitsi Airport) is an airport in Russia located 11 km north of Voronezh. ...

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History

The airline was established and started operations in 1988. In 2002 Polet began serving the agricultural, aeromedical and aerial photography markets. The airline is owned 100% by Anatoly S Karpov (Chief Executive and General Director) and has a 26% holding in Voronezhavia. It employs 251 staff. 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... Voronezhavia is an airline based in Voronezh, Russia. ...


Services

Polet Airlines operates scheduled passenger flights to the following:[2]

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Fleet

The Polet Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (at April 2007)[3]: 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini era. ...

  • 8 Antonov An-124 (plus 5 on order)
  • 2 Antonov An-24
  • 3 Antonov An-30
  • 6 Saab 2000
  • On order: 20 Antonov An-148)[4]

The Antonov An-124 Ruslan (NATO reporting name: Condor) was the largest aircraft ever mass produced (until production of the Airbus A380), and was, until the advent of the An-225 Mriya, the largest aircraft in production. ... The Antonov An-24 is a 44-seat twin turboprop transport manufactured in USSR (now Ukraine) by the Antonov Design Bureau. ... The Antonov An-30 ( NATO Clank), is a development of the An-24 equipped for aerial cartography. ... Carpatair Saab 2000. ... The Antonov An-148 is a regional jet aircraft. ...

External links

  • Polet Airlines
  • Polet Cargo Airlines

References

  1. ^ a b c d Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Air Traffic Management Corporation", Airline Reference, Vol. 1, Russian Federation, 20 February 2007, p. 340
  2. ^ http://www.polet.ru/EN/schedule03.shtml
  3. ^ Aerotransport.org
  4. ^ Ilyushin Finance Company ((Russian))

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Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Polet Airlines (143 words)
Polet Airlines (Air Company Polet) is an airline based in Voronezh, Russia.
The airline is owned 100% by Anatoly S Karpov (Chief Executive and General Director) and has a 26% holding in Voronezhavia.
Polet Airlines operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (at January 2005): Lipetsk, Mineralnye Vody, Moscow, St Petersburg, Ulyanovsk and Voronezh.
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